Barela allocates 50 million for private sector jobs in NM
New Mexico Economic Development Secretary Jon Barela details a 50 million LEDA fund to attract full-time private sector jobs. The program requires shovel-ready projects with 10 to 1 private to public funding ratios and can include high tech, manufacturing, call centers, or cultural facilities, with clawback if goals aren’t met.
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Voter registration shifts loom in Chaves County race
In Chaves County New Mexico Republican and Democratic party leaders discuss voter rolls as of 2014 and 2016 election prospects. GOP chair Jason Perry emphasizes turning registered voters into turnout while Democrat Michael Trujillo expects more Democrats to register for the presidential contest.
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Roswell Considers Renaming Relief Route to Honor Local Leaders
The Roswell City Council unanimously supports asking the New Mexico Transportation Commission to rename the relief route Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and Cesar Chavez Parkway. Mayor Dennis Kintigh says the commission will decide, with the city covering initial sign costs. The move reflects community unity on honoring downtrodden and unrepresented contributions.
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